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The Story Of Primitive Man by Edward Clodd 1898. (General Index)

$ 26.88

  • Author: Edward clodd
  • Country/Region of Manufacture: United Kingdom
  • Educational Level: Adult & Further Education
  • Features: 1st Edition, Illustrated
  • Format: Hardcover
  • Item Height: 2cm
  • Item Length: 16cm
  • Item Weight: 150
  • Item Width: 11cm
  • Language: English
  • Number of Pages: 206
  • Publication Name: the story of primitive man
  • Publication Year: 1898
  • Publisher: george newnes
  • Subject: mans progress through the ages
  • Subject Area: History of man
  • Type: Style Guide

Description

This book is in good condition for its age,the leaves are clean, have no tears, some foxing, presumed to be a 1st Edition, and 1st print Rare written in 1895.printed 1898. The Story of 'Primitive' Man" is a 1895 work by English writer Edward Clodd. Within it, he explores the origin of mankind from its earliest known existence, looking at archaeological discoveries and what they tell us about early human history. Contents include: "The Place of Man in the Earth's Life-History", "The Place of Man in the Earth's Time-History", "The Ancient Stone Age", "Character of Remains found in the Drift", "The Newer Stone Age", "General Character of the Newer Stone Age", "Remains found in Coast-finds and Shell-Mounds", "Races of the Newer Stone Age", etc. Edward Clodd (1840 - 1930) was an English writer, banker, and anthropologist famous for his various and notable literary and scientific friends, including the likes of Edward Fitzgerald, Samuel Butler, Andrew Lang, and others. Other notable works by author include: "The Childhood of the World" (1872), "Jesus of Nazareth" (1880), and "Nature Studies" (1882). Many vintage books such as this are increasingly scarce and expensive. Thanks for looking at Winston's Book's Enjoy.